Medical and Dental Assisting

If you enjoy helping others and want to train for a high-growth career in a booming field, this course is for you. You'll learn how to assist doctors, dentists and nurses with a variety of tests, procedures and treatments; greet and direct patients; schedule and manage appointments; prepare and update charts and handle other important administrative duties. You'll also acquire broad knowledge of human anatomy and physiology, including terminology for parts of the body, treatments, diagnoses and prescriptions

About the Institution

Ashworth College is a respected, worldwide leader in comprehensive, globally accredited online education. Ashworth College is an online education institution offering accredited college degrees, career training certificates, and high school diplomas. Ashworth College was formed by the unification of the three schools formerly known as Professional Career Development Institute, Ashworth College and James Madison High School under one educational institution. The result? Expanded course offerings, far-reaching upgrades in support services and instructional enhancements.

With over 100 flexible, lifestyle friendly education programs, Ashworth gives you the freedom to learn when, where and how you want. That means you set the pace of study, schedule and deadlines. And tutorial guidance is always just a click away.

Ashworth College offers more for your money than other educational institutions. The reason? We don't maintain a campus, residence halls or classrooms, so we save on expenses and can pass along the savings to you. Your textbooks and study materials are INCLUDED in your tuition. Plus, you can enroll with a low initial payment and join our interest-free monthly tuition plan. Combine that with comprehensive instruction, personalized support and a vibrant student community and you can see why Ashworth presents an unparalleled value.

Accreditation

The Distance Education and Training Council nationally accredit Ashworth College. The Accrediting Commission of the Distance Education and Training Council is listed by the U.S. Department of Education as a globally recognized accrediting agency, for online learning schools and distance education. Their rigorous evaluation process applies the same standards upheld by long-established "brick and mortar" institutions.

Ashworth College is Authorized by the Georgia Nonpublic Postsecondary Education Commission to offer instruction in career programs, associate, bachelor's and master's degree programs.

In addition to being nationally accredited by DETC, Ashworth High School is also accredited by The Southern Association of Colleges and Schools Council on Accreditation and School Improvement (SACS CASI). SACS CASI accredits over 13,000 schools and school systems throughout the United States and overseas and is an accreditation division of AdvancED.

To learn more about the accreditation, please complete the online "Request for Information" form

Cost

Schools' tuition fees vary according to the degree(s) you obtain.

To learn more about the tuition and the financial aid / loan information; please complete the online "Request for information" form.

Once the information is received, the school will contact you. We recommend talking with an enrollment counselor to answer your questions regarding cost, financial aid, courses and schedules.

Programs Offered